Master Data Administrator Job Trends

Master Data Administrator
UK

The median Master Data Administrator salary in the UK is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 644 718 702
Rank change year-on-year +74 -16 +349
Permanent jobs requiring a Master Data Administrator 11 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.002% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.002% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 53,277 52,813 46,358
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 93.52% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 32,837 28,309 35,975
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,979 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.71% - -

Master Data Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Master Data Administrator' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Master Data Administrator job vacancy trend in the UK

Master Data Administrator
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Master Data Administrator job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Master Data Administrator job vacancies in the UK

Master Data Administrator
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Master Data Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 20 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +71 11 £28,000 - 1
England +85 6 £28,000 - 1
South East +44 6 £28,000 -
Northern Ireland - 5 - -

Master Data Administrator Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 December 2025, Master Data Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Master Data Administrator in the job title.

1 6 (54.55%) SAP
2 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (27.27%) Data Quality
2 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
2 3 (27.27%) Master Data Management
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Process Improvement
2 3 (27.27%) System Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Validation

Master Data Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
1 3 (27.27%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
1 3 (27.27%) Master Data Management
1 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (27.27%) Process Improvement
1 3 (27.27%) System Testing
1 3 (27.27%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) SAP
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft